HomeMy Public PortalAbout2022 0125 Council Minutes (misdated 2021)RIVERDALE CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
PLACE: Riverdale City Hall, no Manor Drive, Riverdale, Iowa
DATE: January 25, 2021 TIME: 7:0o P.M.
NOTE: This Regular Meeting of the Riverdale City Council was held in the Community Room of Riverdale's City Hall at the
appointed time and in accordance with open meeting laws set and defined by the State of Iowa (Sections 21.2 and 21.8).
WELCOME: CALL TO ORDER - The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm by Mayor Anthony Heddlesten.; ROLL CALL
- Council Members present: Kelly Krell, Vince Jurgena, Paul DCamp, Kevin Adams and Doug Littrel. Also present: City
Administrator, Kent Royster, Fire Chief Chris Bernard, City Engineer, Chris Cooper and various residents.; PLEDGE OF
ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENT: No significant questions or comments from members of the public present.
PRESENTATION AND PROJECT UPDATES: QUERCUS LAND STEWARDSHIP - Alex Wenthe, owner of Quercus
Land Stewardship Services, reviewed his presentation and proposal for services during 2022; CITY ADMINISTRATOR
REPORT - Administrator Royster reviwed the various items included in his report; MSA ENGINEER'S ACTIVITY
REPORT - the Engineer's report was submitted in writing; FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORT - Reviewed department
activity during the first half of January.
REVIEW/APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA: An amended agenda (adding discussion about the DOT sign on Hwy 67) was
moved for approval by Krell, seconded by Littrel, MC.; A motion to approve the Consent Agenda was made by Krell, seconded
by Jurenga, MC.
Approval of Warrants for January 25, 2022
Vendor Name
Adam Guillion
Adrian Castillo
Advanced Business Systems
Brian Ballard
Brian Buck
Century Link
Chelsea Jewell
City of Davenport
David Cribbs
Dennis Glew
Donte Peterschmidt
Doug Littrel
Eric Hupp
Feld Fire
Floyd Bruns
Gordon Flesch Company, Inc.
Greg Chapman
Hopkins & Huebner, PC
Hunter Symmonds
Iowa American Water Company
Jakob Kluger
John Classen
John Clinton
John Demay
K&K True Value Hardware
Kelly Krell
Metro Fibernet LLC
Mid -American Energy Co.
MSA
Phillip Bowers
Quad City Times & Journal
Storage Rentals of America
Verizon
VISA
Anthony Heddlesten
Kent Royster
Reference
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Copier Contract
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Monthly Telephone Service
October 2021 Sewer Exp.
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Community Christmas Party Xp
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
0391559 -IN
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Yearly Contract 22
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Legal Fees
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Monthly Utilities
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
Wipers
Reimbursement Stamps
Monthly January
Dec Gazebo
Sanitary Sewer Rehab Phase 3
Firefighter Reimbursement Exp
12/14 Meeting
Storage Rental
City Hall Cell Phones
Quarterly Payment
Payroll
Payroll
Total Check # Check Date
$ 222.41 8017 01/20/22
502.84 8018 01/20/22
160.67 8019 01/20/22
261.09 8020 01/20/22
96.70 8021 01/20/22
236.76 8022 01/20/22
464.16 8023 01/20/22
12,459.25 8024 01/20/22
9.67 8025 01/20/22
483.50 8026 01/20/22
48.35 8027 01/20/22
29.61 8028 01/20/22
338.14 8029 01/20/22
256.64 8030 01/20/22
541.52 8031 01/20/22
1,859.00 8032 01/20/22
19.34 8033 01/20/22
10,108.17 8034 01/20/22
290.10 8035 01/20/22
74.54 8036 01/20/22
290.10 8037 01/20/22
464.16 8038 01/20/22
241.75 8039 01/20/22
232.08 8040 01/20/22
14.93 8041 01/20/22
46.40 8042 01/20/22
102.20 8043 01/20/22
10.00 8044 01/20/22
9,465.00 8045 01/20/22
270.76 8047 01/20/22
405.03 8048 01/20/22
238.00 8049 01/20/22
114.50 8050 01/20/22
3,498.91 8051 01/20/22
461.30 8054 01/20/22
1,967.65 8055 01/20/22
ACCTS PAYABLE TOTAL $ 43,749.91
City Council Meeting Minutes - Regular Meeting January 25, 2022 (MTB)
Riverdale City Council Meeting Minutes 1 January 25, 2022 7:00 p.m.
Approval of Treasurer's Report dated January 20, 2022
Page 2
Acct.
Title
Starting Bal
Received
Disbursed
Liab.
Change
Ending Bal
001
General Fund
$ 303,919.42
6 0.00
$ 23,252.28
$ 0.00
$ 280,667.14
002
FEMA: Derecho
11,250.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
11,250.00
110
Road Use Tax
98,751.66
0.00
59.50
0.00
98,692.16
111
I -Jobs
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
121
Local Option Sales Tax
418,227.65
0.00
0.00
0.00
418,227.65
125
TIF/Urban Renewal
(323,573.81)
0.00
0.00
0.00
(323,573.81)
126
TIF 2
(158.00)
0.00
0.00
0.00
(158.00)
127
TIF 3
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
128
TIF 4
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
150
Fire Awards
96.32
0.00
0.00
0.00
96.32
200
Debt Service
84,264.32
0.00
0.00
0.00
84,264.32
300
Capital Improvement
Lvy
105,356.29
0.00
0.00
0.00
105,356.29
301
Capital Reserve
310,070.93
0.00
3,225.00
0.00
310,070.93
302
Road Replacement
51,097.74
0.00
0.00
0.00
51,097.74
303
Fire Equipment/Repl.
92,505.03
0.00
0.00
0.00
92,505.03
304
2011 Capital Project
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
610
Sewer
(80,270.50)
18,998.22
18,699.25
0.00
(79,971.53)
611
Sewer Capital Project
(29,245.61)
0.00
0.00
0.00
(29,245.61)
TOTAL
$ 1,042,291.44
$ 101.61
$ 1,486.12
$ 0.00 $ 1,040,805.32
UNFINISHED BUSINESS: There was no unfinished business to discuss or consider.
NEW BUSINESS: RESOLUTIONS - 2022-07 A Resolution Approving Ad -Hoc Committee Members and Commission
Members and Commissions Members for the City of Riverdale, Iowa for Calendar Year 2022. Motion made by DCamp, second
by Littrel. All ayes. MC; 2022-08 A Resolution Authorizing Installation of Fence Between Parcel ID#842601005 and Parcel
ID#842723001. Motion to table for one Council cycle made by Adams, second by Littrel. All ayes. MC; 2022-09 A Resolution
Approving Contractor's ist Request for Payment to Vis-u-Sewer for Work Performed on the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation
Project (Phase II) for the City of Riverdale, Iowa. Motion made by Adams, seconded by Littrel. All ayes. MC. MOTIONS -
Motion made by Krell to hold a public hearing on the proposed Maximum Tax Levy for FY23 on Tuesday, February 8 at 6:3o
pm. Seconded by Jurgena. All ayes. MC.
OLD BUSINESS: RESOLUTIONS - 2021-33 - A Resolution Authorizing the Traffic Light Sensor at the Intersection of
Bellingham and State Streets. Motion to reconsider the resolution made by Krell, second by DCamp, All ayes. Motion un-
tabled. A motion to approve the Resolution as presented made by Krell, seconded by Littrel. All ayes. MC.
DISCUSSION AGENDA: PUBLIC WORKS - Red light sensor at Bellingham and State Street purpose and function
discussed, Discussed need for no parking signs in Woods Estates; BUDGET AND FINANCE - Sewer rate information from
PFM and Steve Townsend; Discussion of website and City communication Needs; Discussion of Acquiring a Postage Machine;
Discussed Iowa League "Day at the Capitol" in Des Moines; ADMINISTRATION - Discussed current employee policies and
old policies in the current employment manual (from 1987); PUBLIC SAFETY - Council Member DCamp reviewed SECC
meeting.
Council Member Littrel left the meeting at 8:3opm.
REPORT FROM THE MAYOR: INTERGOVERNMENTAL - Mayor Heddlesten has been named the small cities
representative to the Waste Commission of Scott County; 28E AGREEMENTS - No discussion; PROCLAMATIONS - The
City's 69th Anniversary is in February; Acknowledgement of the 147th Anniversary of the Pleasant Valley Township;
Proclamation of February as #RiverdaleThatsWhere Month.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Wendy Syverud asked about remaining budget meetings and what else needs to be discussed.
PROJECT PRIORITIZATION: Top priorities for City Staff/City Administrator were discussed.
CLOSED SESSION: Motion to go into closed session to discuss a personnel/staffing issue was made by DCamp, seconded by
Krell; Adams, Jurgena, Krell and DCamp all voted Aye. Littrel was not present. MC. Council went into closed session at 9:46
pm.; Closed session was adjourned at 10:17 pm and Council was called back into open session. No formal action was taken
during the closed session.
ADJOURNMENT: A motion to adjourn was made by Krell and seconded by DCamp. All ayes. The Regular Meeting of the
City Council was formally adjourned by the Mayor at 10:19 pm.
FOR THE CITY OF RIVERDALE:
Mayor Anthony e est Kent Ro ster, City Clerk
ATTESTED BY:
City Council Meeting Minutes - Regular Meeting 1 January 25, 2022 (MTB)